noun as in strong fondness

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deception, manipulation, deceit

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Example Sentences

Example:His behaviour was an act of deception aimed at winning her trust.

Definition:the act of leading someone into believing something that is not true.

From deception

Example:He was skilled at manipulation and used his Marivaudage to get what he wanted.

Definition:the act of influencing someone or something skilfully or unfairly, especially for one's own advantage.

From manipulation

Example:The constant deceits of his partner made him question everything he thought he knew.

Definition:a deliberate attempt to mislead someone by telling a lie.

From deceit